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DIGITAL "READING SUPER POWERS" SHARING OPTIONS
  • Keep a digital journal of all the places you have read about, imagined in your mind as characters took you on adventures, or are interested in knowing more about from the news.
  • Does your school have a Storia account? If so, visit the Storia School Edition to log in and get started!
  • Blog about your summer reading on this Wiki (reading blogs by the grade level the student is entering) - be sure to indicate on your summer reading log the dates of your blog entries (and only use first name and last initials as a user name – example “John S.” and not John Smith.).
  • Create your own reading website at www.weebly.com. Create a site that reflects you as a reader and generates additional discussion from your peers.
  • Use our Google App Domain to create your own reading website by visiting: google.com/a/ojrsd.net . You will need to login using your student user name (year of graduation, first initial of first name, last name; e.g., 12JDoe) and password (student ID which can be located in Skyward Family Access listed as "other ID").
  • Create a Prezi or a PowToon around a favorite book or topic of study that highlights important ideas and new or interesting concepts learned.
  • Create an iMovie that reflects the moral/theme of your story, places you visited through various texts, new topic of study that highlights important ideas, and/or new/interesting concepts learned.
  • Create an eBook using your reading as a mentor text to model after at epubbud.com.
  • Create a cartoon about your reading using ToonDoo.
  • Create an audio presentation using AudioBoo.
  • Create a virtual poster about your summer reading (a reflection or summary of all you read) using Glogster. Use the following access code to set up your account:76A411. Use your school email to set up your free account.
  • Add a thoughtful review to one of your reads on a published website (such as, Amazon.com-this site is specific to children's books).
  • Create a short documentary or book review about a topic of interest from your reading. Here are some example BOOK Trailers Also, view this book trailer on the Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce.
  • OTHER - do not be limited by the choices above as they are merely some suggestions for getting started!